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Banana Moon Day Nursery in Birmingham

Ofsted: Good
(Oct 2023)
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5.0(9 parent reviews) ·8a Wake Green Road, BIRMINGHAM, B13 9EZ · Birmingham
Number of places
90 places
Age range
1–4 yrs
Last inspected
Oct 2023
Local authority
Birmingham

About this day nursery

Banana Moon Day Nursery Moseley is a well-established childcare provider with over a decade of experience, dedicated to offering a high-quality, nurturing, and secure environment for children aged 0 to 5 years. The nursery focuses on a holistic approach to early learning and development, emphasising that children learn best through play.

What it's like

Children at this nursery are good communicators, with staff emphasising language skills through shared stories and exploration. Babies have ample space for physical development and form strong attachments with comforting staff. Older children engage in yoga, learning spatial awareness, balance, and calming breathing techniques.

Play-based learningHolistic developmentNurturing environment

Pricing & funding

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Key facts

Opening hours

7.30am - 6.30pm

Age range

0 to 5 years

Term time / All Year

All Year

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Banana Moon Day Nursery

Last inspected 19 October 2023 · Christine Ward

Safeguarding effective
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good

What it's like to attend

Children at this nursery are good communicators, with staff emphasising language skills through shared stories and exploration. Babies have ample space for physical development and form strong attachments with comforting staff. Older children engage in yoga, learning spatial awareness, balance, and calming breathing techniques.

Inspector highlights

  • Children are good communicators, and staff place a strong emphasis on developing language skills.
  • Babies have lots of space to move around and develop their physical skills.
  • Older children enjoy joining in yoga activities, learning about spatial awareness and developing balancing skills.
  • Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities are well supported through observation, parent collaboration, and liaison with other professionals.
  • Managers have a good oversight of the nursery and have recently made enhancements to the outdoor area.

Areas to develop

  • 1strengthen partnerships with parents so that all parents are well informed about their children's experiences at nursery
  • 2develop the consistency of practice across the staff team so that children experience high-quality learning.
Inspection #10314150 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

They say that their children are happy to attend, and describe the staff as friendly.

some parents do not know who their child's key person is and comment that they do not always receive communication about what their children are learning.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities are well supported. Staff use observation effectively to identify gaps in children's development and work closely with parents to create a plan of support. They liaise with other professionals to review children's development and gain advice, deploying staff to work closely with children.

Outdoor space

Managers evaluate learning opportunities and have recently made some enhancements to the outdoor area. As a result, children have access to a high-quality learning environment.

Parent Reviews of Banana Moon Day Nursery

5.0
(9)
Seb Timmins
a year ago

What a fantastic nursery Banana Moon Moseley is. The staff are excellent, they help support each other and have a great relationship with the children. I can't fault them and if you are looking to send your child to this nursery, I can't recommend them enough.

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Alfie Bloomer
a year ago

Fantastic Nursery setting. Staff are amazing and put an amazing amount of hard work in to creating a great environment for children. Banana Moon Moseley is 100% a recommendation to any parent looking to to put the child into a nursery. Can't fault!

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Maisy Dirita
a year ago

Banana Moon is such a lovely environment to send your children to learn, grow and be safe. They put the needs of their children before anything else and encourage every unique child to do their best. i would defiantly recommend this setting to anyone who asked!

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Lucy H
a year ago

Banana moon is a great nursery , the staff have created fantastic relationships with the kids. The staff have created a wonderful environment for the children to develop and explore.

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Lucy Bowser
2 years ago

My little one started nursery from 10 months old and we have been really impressed with how nurturing and caring the staff are. The baby room in particular is a fantastic space and my child has flourished in teenie moons. Really lovely senior management too, very attentive and responsive.

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Inspection history

Date: June 2014

  • October 2023Good
  • October 2021Good
  • July 2017Good
  • June 2014Good

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